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2. from a.i. on google

Sat Sep 28, 2024, 04:21 PM

Sep 2024

"A cooler is a casino employee who is sent to tables to stop winning streaks. The idea is that the cooler's presence will bring bad luck to the rest of the table.

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JD Vance turned away from Pittsburgh restaurant that didn't want to be part of a campaign event [View all] Dennis Donovan Sep 2024 OP

What's a cooler at a casino? senseandsensibility Sep 2024 #1

from a.i. on google orleans Sep 2024 #2

Okay, thanks. senseandsensibility Sep 2024 #4

No such thing ... Phormio Sep 2024 #21

Great movie.... PCIntern Sep 2024 #29

My favorite thing at Reno, 15 years ago. 50 cent live roulette. 3Hotdogs Sep 2024 #22

I go back... Phormio Sep 2024 #25

Yes.... PCIntern Sep 2024 #30

I was going to ask that, too. ShazzieB Sep 2024 #35

As played by William H. Macy, "The Cooler" was a great film. TheRickles Sep 2024 #15

First thing that came to mind was that movie. Pompoy Sep 2024 #19

And how does a "cooler" accomplish that? nt Disaffected Sep 2024 #26

Here's the science behind negative and positive jinxes. TheRickles Sep 2024 #36

Hmmm, the narrator says "I know it sounds crazy...." and, Disaffected Sep 2024 #40

It's hard to believe, for sure, but data is data and Princeton is no fly-by-night operation. TheRickles Sep 2024 #46

It looks like they were in 2007. Check out this Wiki article: Disaffected Sep 2024 #48

Here's the website of the next-generation group that is carrying on the work of the PEAR lab: TheRickles Sep 2024 #52

dang. barbtries Sep 2024 #33

To me, a cooler is in poker when you have an amazing hand, but the other person had a very unlikely hand that beats you. Lucky Luciano Sep 2024 #31

Good, he's becoming a pariah. Dave Bowman Sep 2024 #3

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Crack advance team he's got lol! unblock Sep 2024 #5

so he was trespassing in the parking lot. he was told they don't want to be part of a campaign event orleans Sep 2024 #6

he should try Four Seasons... Landsrcapers Conjuay Sep 2024 #12

Usually Primanti's is part of strip mall or shopping center Deminpenn Sep 2024 #18

Did he get permission from the shopping center? Wednesdays Sep 2024 #39

My Primanti's down the road on Rt 51 is a stand alone. The parking lot is theirs. The one in Moon Township looks like a debm55 Sep 2024 #41

I think this Primanti's is on University Blvd Deminpenn Sep 2024 #66

i Live in Jefferson Hills, I have been to Moon . But the parking lot is Primanti's debm55 Sep 2024 #67

Kamala was there in August... they let her in :) rogerballard Sep 2024 #7

Yeah, but she's the VP and a very good person.... democratsruletheday Sep 2024 #8

lol!! nt ecstatic Sep 2024 #50

back in the 80's... Layzeebeaver Sep 2024 #57

good on ya, Primanti Bros fishwax Sep 2024 #9

I'm gonna go patronize them now! Diamond_Dog Sep 2024 #10

their sandwiches are great- debm55 Sep 2024 #42

Yes! There's one in my area. Their sandwiches are Huge! Diamond_Dog Sep 2024 #44

Really like the slaw and fries on them debm55 Sep 2024 #45

Good on them for telling Vance to scram! Diamond_Dog Sep 2024 #47

Agree debm55 Sep 2024 #49

Primanti Brothers ROCKS! FakeNoose Sep 2024 #11

boycott in three, two,... Conjuay Sep 2024 #13

They can try. It's a very popular Pittsburgh restaurant. themaguffin Sep 2024 #60

We used to call a cooler a bouncer at a bar. redstatebluegirl Sep 2024 #14

When I was living in Pittsburg..............some of my fellow employees wanted to show me where it was at........ turbinetree Sep 2024 #16

Good for Primanti's! cloudbase Sep 2024 #17

He'd probably bring his OWN sandwich to the restaurant, then complain that the 4lbs Sep 2024 #20

Yeah who in their right Cha Sep 2024 #23

good on them. AllaN01Bear Sep 2024 #24

This made me smile LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2024 #27

Vantz actually paid? Unlike DonOld who says he'll pay for everyone and skates out. keithbvadu2 Sep 2024 #51

I'm not clear on that. markodochartaigh Sep 2024 #59

Shady Veins Whatthe_Firetruck Sep 2024 #64

Hell, Four Season Landscaping wouldn't even want this loser on their property Blue Owl Sep 2024 #28

JD, your staff is supposed to schedule this stuff in advance Warpy Sep 2024 #32

Is it me or... IjustDontlikeRepugs Sep 2024 #34

Common sense and basic decency would call for asking first any business manager/owner for permission. sarge43 Sep 2024 #37

"How long have you worked here? bucolic_frolic Sep 2024 #38

Primanti Bros is a big deal in western PA Renew Deal Sep 2024 #43

They wouldn't let him in and called the police on his supporters who were already in. Patton French Sep 2024 #53

In the immortal words of JD Vance: DFW Sep 2024 #54

This needs to be a thing. Patton French Sep 2024 #55

No cats and dogs on the menu so he moved on. twodogsbarking Sep 2024 #56

No Cheesesteak With Fries For You Deep State Witch Sep 2024 #58

Primanti Bros statement Mosby Sep 2024 #62

IOW, the manager freaked out a little... malthaussen Sep 2024 #63

And on X, the drooling MAGA influencer team is busy J6ing this poor restaurant. gulliver Sep 2024 #65

It's like this BrianTheEVGuy Sep 2024 #68